Review: Microsoft Surface
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Microsoft has just released its iPad competitor the sleek and innovative Surface tablet. Running a derivative of their mobile OS, Surface aims to bring a new entrant into the tablet space.
Category: Gadgets
Technology, Crowdsourcing and Health Care Innovation in Canada
Internet and social media networking extend the reach of both patient and physician, so access to diagnostic advice beyond an immediate circle is greatly extended. Information is not limited by personal or physical connections.
by Lee Rickwood
Israeli tech startups start small but are thinking big
By Ted Kritsonis
Israel is a country that is almost always in the news for either political reasons or tourism, but the tiny state is making a name for itself as a hub for startup tech companies. On a recent high-tech mission to the country, we got to see some of the startups that are looking to change the world.
Apple launches iPad mini, plus a ‘4th-gen iPad’ and new Macs
By Ted Kritsonis
As was largely expected today, Apple did reveal a new iPad mini that shrinks the screen size of its larger counterpart down to a 7.9-inch display, and a starting price of $329 for a 16GB Wi-Fi-only version. It will hit retail in Canada on November 2.
The art of technology keynotes and product launches
Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla It is the season of huge technology product announcements. How products are unveiled and presented to the public is a critical component towards a product’s long term success.
Why the new iPod Touch is Apple’s triple threat secret weapon
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The new iPod Touch is truly an iPhone without the phone but it is so much more. The device is a smart camera, gaming console and a trojan horse for iOS.
Smartphone Security Disappearing through Lack of User Protection, New Software Installs, Stolen Device IDs
So-called “privacy catastrophes” will be repeated without greater legal protection, industry cooperation and user prevention.
by Lee Rickwood
Fierce competition between Windows Phone 8 makers expected
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 operating system is not scheduled for release until sometime in November and competition among handset makers is expected to be fierce.